Distinctive permineralized fruits of Baccatocarpon mohgaoense (Paradkar & Dixit) comb. nov. have been collected from several sites in the late Maastrichtian of the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Central India.
STEVEN R. MANCHESTER +4 more
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The final, Late Campanian – Early Maastrichtian stage of Micraster and Isomicraster (Echinoidea, Spatangoida) development [PDF]
The final, late Campanian – early Maastrichtian stage of development of echinoids Micraster and Isomicraster, was studied based on extensive material from the Upper Cretaceous sediments of the North Caucasus, Mangyshlak, Kopetdag, Volga and ...
Kalyakin, Evgeniy Aleksandrovich
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Danian teleosteans of the North Atlantic Region – compared with the Maastrichtian [PDF]
Danian marine faunas with teleostean skeletal remains are extremely rare, retrieved so far only from the type Danian region in the North Sea Basin, and recently from Mexico.
Niels Bonde, Maria E. C. Leal
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ON THE VARIABILITY OF TETHYIAN ROTALIID BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL SPECIES OF THE GENUS BOLIVINOIDESELLA ANAN [PDF]
Six Maastrichtian-Paleogene small Rotaliid benthic foraminiferal species of the genus Bolivinoidesella Anan are distributed in many localities in the Tethyan Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Haidar Salim Anan
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The Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary in the Mezdra and Lyutidol syncline, Vratza District (West-Fore Balkan, Bulgaria) [PDF]
This paper discusses the unjustified assignment (based on calcareous nannofossils) of a large portion of the Maastrichtian strata in the Mezdra and Lyutidol synclines (West Fore Balkan, Bulgaria) to the Paleogene.
Jolkičev Nikola A.
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Strontium isotope stratigraphy in the Late Cretaceous: Numerical calibration of the Sr isotope curve and intercontinental correlation for the campanian [PDF]
The white Chalk exposed in quarries at Lagerdorf and Kronsmoor, northwestern Germany, provides a standard section for the European Upper Cretaceous.
Chen, M +9 more
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On a record of cow shark’ tooth (Neoselachii, Hexanchidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Saratov Volga region [PDF]
The discovery of a tooth of the cow shark Hexanchus microdon (Ag., 1835) from carbonate deposits of the Karsun Formation in the ‘Krasny Oktyabr’ quarry (Volsk, Saratov Volga River Right Bank) is described. Based on the associated foraminifera
Popov, Evgeniy Valerievich +2 more
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From the upper Maastrichtian (Tarbur Fm.) and Paleocene of Iran, 20 species of scleractinian corals belonging to 17 genera and 14 families, and one species of the octocoral Heliopora are newly recorded.
Rosemarie C. Baron-Szabo +2 more
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Late Maastrichtian pterosaurs from North Africa and mass extinction of Pterosauria at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. [PDF]
Pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to evolve powered flight and the largest animals to ever take wing. The pterosaurs persisted for over 150 million years before disappearing at the end of the Cretaceous, but the patterns of and processes driving ...
Nicholas R Longrich +2 more
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This work presents high-resolution palynological and micropalaeontological analyses of a cored succession across the upper Maastrichtian from a well in the Møre Basin (Norwegian continental shelf).
Casas Gallego, Manuel +3 more
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